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|DepName=Wiki Administration Group
|DepImg=wag.png
|DepMotto=The right information to the right people at the right time
|SupDept=[[Regimental Headquarters|Regimental HQ]]
|DepOIC=[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4428/ CW2 Matthew Brady]
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<blockquote>Is it on the wiki?
-General of the Army John T. Chance</blockquote>
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= Introduction =
The '''Wiki Administration Group (WAG)''' is a support department of the 7th Cavalry Gaming Regiment. It is responsible for updating all pages contained in the Regimental Wiki. These pages are the most concrete forms of information available to members of the 7th Cavalry and include all policies and procedures. The Wiki Administration Group updates, creates, deletes, and amends pages when necessary. The Wiki Administration Group is not responsible for creating SOP/Policy outside of its own scope. For this reason, the department works with all other departments to ensure they have access to the right information, for the right people, at the right time.


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= Operations =
|DepName=Wiki Admin Group
The WAG Department primarily resolves issues through the ticket system. All members are permitted to submit tickets to the [https://7cav.us/tickets/categories/4/create WAG Helpdesk]. In this ticket system, users can report problems, submit new material, or request edits to existing pages.
|DepImg=wag.png
 
|DepMotto= Revise, Plan, Succeed
== Composition ==
|SupDept=[[S6 – Regimental Information Management Systems]]
[[File:WAG Poster 2.PNG|alt=War-bond style poster urging users to report bad information to the Wiki Admins|right|frameless|570x570px]]
|DepOIC=[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile?uniqueid=1217 Major Czar.J]
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! colspan="2" |'''Department Staff'''
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!Staff
!Main Area of Responsibility
|-
|'''1st Officer in Charge:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4428/ Chief Warrant Officer 2 Matthew Brady]
|Wiki Oversight
|-
|'''2nd in Charge:''' Vacant
|Wiki Improvement & Sustainability
|-
|'''Clerk:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2952/ Captain Christopher Macpherson]
'''Clerk:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/3363/ Sergeant Jim Rhoden]
 
'''Clerk:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/1569 Sergeant Ryan Randolph]
|Regimental HQ, 1st & 2nd & 3rd Battalion
|-
|'''Senior:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/2179/ Corporal Trevor Scarselli]
'''Clerk:''' [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/3099/ First Lieutenant Marcel Laui]
|Secondary/Support Departments, ACD Battalion, 7Cav Historical Project
|}
 
== Tracking ==
All tickets are processed by Wiki Editors and are marked "Resolved" once completed and approved by the requesting authority, or "Closed" if the ticket is closed by the submitter or no longer required. All tickets are tracked by the WAG HQ for statistical and progress tracking purposes.
 
= Traditions and History =
The Wiki Admin Group can be traced back as early as 2016, and has since undergone many changes of command and direction. Previously, it was headed by Major Czar.J of E/2-7. Having joined the Wiki Admin Group on May 19, 2018, the Wiki has undergone some serious renovations since Major Czar joined the department. Major Czar is also responsible for the inception of the 7th Cavalry Memorial Center; however, Czar would leave the 7th Cavalry before his project came to fruition. In March 2021, Staff Sergeant Dammond Richards took charge of the department and spearheaded the creation and implementation of the Regimental Historical Memorial Project, in which previous commanders of S shops, Company, Battalion, and Regimental staff are catalogued in their respective wiki pages. Chief Warrant Officer 4 Gregory Vercin then pursued the completion of Major Czar's 7th Cavalry Memorial Center and 7th Cavalry Memorial Archive in addition to the creation of the auditor sub-department of the Wiki Admin Group.
 
== Regimental Historical Memory Project ==
The Regimental Historical Memory Project was launched in May, 2020. The stated goal of the project was to record all previous commanders across the Regiment. Currently, the project has recorded the history of Commanders at the Regimental, Battalion, and Sub-Unit levels.
 
== Distinguished Wiki Editors ==
The first distinguished Editor was [https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/257/ Sergeant First Class Dammond Richards]. SFC Richards was awarded the Legion of Merit on June 20th, 2020, for exceptional performance as a member of the Administration Team, specifically for processing a large number of Wiki assistance tickets and spearheading the Regimental Historical Memory Project. SFC Richards retired from the 7th Cavalry Regiment on June 13th, 2021, after over 10 years of service.


==''' Mission'''==
== WAG Propaganda ==
In the 7th Cavalry Gaming Division, the Wiki Administrator Group is responsible for updating the pages contained in this Wiki. These pages are the most concrete forms of information available to members of the 7th Cavalry, and hold within them the standards we strive to abide by. Our responsibility is as such; we update, create, delete, and amend pages when necessary. The Wiki Admin Group is not responsible for the creation of SOP/Policy outside of its own scope, and it is for this reason we work alongside all other departments in making sure their respective pages are as they need them.
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==History==
== Previous Commanders ==
The Wiki Admin Group can be traced back as early as 2016, and has since undergone many changes of command and direction. Presently, it is headed by Major Czar.J of E/2-7. Having joined the Wiki Admin Group on May 19, 2018, the Wiki has undergone some serious renovations since Major Czar joined the department, and has seen continued work under his stead.  
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!style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align:center; border:1px solid #000000|Rank
!style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align:center; border:1px solid #000000|Name
!style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align:center; border:1px solid #000000|Dates of Service
|-
|Chief Warrant Officer 2
|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4428/ Matthew Brady]
|02MAY26 - Present
|-
|Colonel
|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/950/ Jay Cameron]
|10APR25 - 02MAY26
|-
|Colonel
|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/346/ John Hayes]
|20JAN23 - 06APR25
|-
|Chief Warrant Officer 5
|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/19/ Gregory Vercin]
|14JUN21 - 09OCT22
|-
|Sergeant First Class
|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/257/ Dammond Richards]
|29MAR21 - 14JUN21
|-
|Major
|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/161/ Jon Czar]
|25MAR20 - 29MAR21
|-
|Major General
|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/4/ Cameron Burgundy]
|23MAR18 - 24MAR20
|-
|Colonel
|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/1/ Adam Jarvis]
|05NOV16 - 29JAN18
|-
|Sergeant
|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/29/ Aaron Cass]
|05JUN16 - 28AUG16
|-
|Major
|[https://7cav.us/rosters/profile/595/ Alex Vermeulen]
|06APR16 - 05JUN16
|-
|Master Sergeant
|[https://milpacs2.treck.ninja/profile.php?uid=3 Ralta Vicente]
|09APR14 - 08APR16
|}


==SOP==
= Policies and Standard Operating Procedures =
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|style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align:center; border:1px solid #000000|'''Document Number'''
|style="background-color: #ffd900; text-align:center; border:1px solid #000000|'''Policy Letters'''
|-
|7CAV-DR-030
|[[Wiki Admin Group - Regulations and Procedures]]
|-
|7CAV-DR-063
|[[WAG - Basic Page Formatting Guide]]
|}
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Latest revision as of 05:31, 11 May 2026

Wiki Admin Group Banner
Wiki Administration Group
Regimental Oversight Regimental HQ
Motto The right information to the right people at the right time
HQ Staff
1IC CW2 Matthew Brady
2IC
3IC {{{DepNCOIC}}}
Aide to Wiki Administration Group {{{DepAide}}}
Aide to SecOps {{{Aide}}}
Lead {{{DepLead}}}
Senior {{{DepSr}}}
Reporting Units



Is it on the wiki? -General of the Army John T. Chance

Introduction

The Wiki Administration Group (WAG) is a support department of the 7th Cavalry Gaming Regiment. It is responsible for updating all pages contained in the Regimental Wiki. These pages are the most concrete forms of information available to members of the 7th Cavalry and include all policies and procedures. The Wiki Administration Group updates, creates, deletes, and amends pages when necessary. The Wiki Administration Group is not responsible for creating SOP/Policy outside of its own scope. For this reason, the department works with all other departments to ensure they have access to the right information, for the right people, at the right time.

Operations

The WAG Department primarily resolves issues through the ticket system. All members are permitted to submit tickets to the WAG Helpdesk. In this ticket system, users can report problems, submit new material, or request edits to existing pages.

Composition

War-bond style poster urging users to report bad information to the Wiki Admins
Department Staff
WAG Logo
Staff Main Area of Responsibility
1st Officer in Charge: Chief Warrant Officer 2 Matthew Brady Wiki Oversight
2nd in Charge: Vacant Wiki Improvement & Sustainability
Clerk: Captain Christopher Macpherson

Clerk: Sergeant Jim Rhoden

Clerk: Sergeant Ryan Randolph

Regimental HQ, 1st & 2nd & 3rd Battalion
Senior: Corporal Trevor Scarselli

Clerk: First Lieutenant Marcel Laui

Secondary/Support Departments, ACD Battalion, 7Cav Historical Project

Tracking

All tickets are processed by Wiki Editors and are marked "Resolved" once completed and approved by the requesting authority, or "Closed" if the ticket is closed by the submitter or no longer required. All tickets are tracked by the WAG HQ for statistical and progress tracking purposes.

Traditions and History

The Wiki Admin Group can be traced back as early as 2016, and has since undergone many changes of command and direction. Previously, it was headed by Major Czar.J of E/2-7. Having joined the Wiki Admin Group on May 19, 2018, the Wiki has undergone some serious renovations since Major Czar joined the department. Major Czar is also responsible for the inception of the 7th Cavalry Memorial Center; however, Czar would leave the 7th Cavalry before his project came to fruition. In March 2021, Staff Sergeant Dammond Richards took charge of the department and spearheaded the creation and implementation of the Regimental Historical Memorial Project, in which previous commanders of S shops, Company, Battalion, and Regimental staff are catalogued in their respective wiki pages. Chief Warrant Officer 4 Gregory Vercin then pursued the completion of Major Czar's 7th Cavalry Memorial Center and 7th Cavalry Memorial Archive in addition to the creation of the auditor sub-department of the Wiki Admin Group.

Regimental Historical Memory Project

The Regimental Historical Memory Project was launched in May, 2020. The stated goal of the project was to record all previous commanders across the Regiment. Currently, the project has recorded the history of Commanders at the Regimental, Battalion, and Sub-Unit levels.

Distinguished Wiki Editors

The first distinguished Editor was Sergeant First Class Dammond Richards. SFC Richards was awarded the Legion of Merit on June 20th, 2020, for exceptional performance as a member of the Administration Team, specifically for processing a large number of Wiki assistance tickets and spearheading the Regimental Historical Memory Project. SFC Richards retired from the 7th Cavalry Regiment on June 13th, 2021, after over 10 years of service.

WAG Propaganda

Previous Commanders

Rank Name Dates of Service
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Matthew Brady 02MAY26 - Present
Colonel Jay Cameron 10APR25 - 02MAY26
Colonel John Hayes 20JAN23 - 06APR25
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Gregory Vercin 14JUN21 - 09OCT22
Sergeant First Class Dammond Richards 29MAR21 - 14JUN21
Major Jon Czar 25MAR20 - 29MAR21
Major General Cameron Burgundy 23MAR18 - 24MAR20
Colonel Adam Jarvis 05NOV16 - 29JAN18
Sergeant Aaron Cass 05JUN16 - 28AUG16
Major Alex Vermeulen 06APR16 - 05JUN16
Master Sergeant Ralta Vicente 09APR14 - 08APR16

Policies and Standard Operating Procedures

Document Number Policy Letters
7CAV-DR-030 Wiki Admin Group - Regulations and Procedures
7CAV-DR-063 WAG - Basic Page Formatting Guide